622011 VU Reading the Classics

winter semester 2019/2020 | Last update: 01.07.2019 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Contemporary History

Instructor:

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Dirk Rupnow, +43 512 507 30120, +43 512 507 44007

Course number:

622011

Title:

VU Reading the Classics

Type/hours:

VU 2

ECTS credits:

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

The students will gain an insight into the history of historical studies and its sub-disciplines against the backdrop of the regional and global discourse on theories of history. They will be able to link the current discourse on methods to previous historical and transdisciplinary discussions.

Contents:

Introduction to postcolonial studies: Critical reading of several classical resp. current texts of postcolonial studies, the history of their reception and taking gender aspects into account. At the same time, we will practice key skills such as general competence in reading and interpretation.

Methods:

Kick-off presentations; reading together; short presentations of the texts by the students including discussion

Assessment:

Attendance, continuous active participation, short final test

Literature:

Basic literature will be announced in the course.

Prerequisites:

none

Remarks:

Online enrollment required by Sept 1st, 2019

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4557537320

Start:

02.10.2019

allocated to study field

Faculty of Philosophy and History

Master's Programme Ancient History and Ancient Oriental Studies according to the curriculum 2009 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)

Elective Modules (52.5 ECTS-Credits)

1. Ancient History

Module 4A: In-Depth Study of History III (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Master's Programme History according to the curriculum 2009 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (80 ECTS-Credits)

Module 1: History of Historiography and Gender Studies (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Teacher training programme History, Social Studies and Civic Studies according to the curriculum 2001

Second Part of Studies

Further Courses (compulsory and optional subjects)

Faculty of Teacher Education

Master's Programme Secondary School Teacher Training (General Education) according to the curriculum 2018 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)

Subject History, Social Studies and Political Education

Compulsory Modules (25 ECTS-Credits)

Compulsory Module 5: History of Historiography and Gender Studies (5 ECTS-Credits; 2 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Wed 2019-10-02	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-10-09	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-10-16	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-10-23	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-10-30	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-11-06	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-11-13	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-11-20	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-11-27	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-12-04	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2019-12-11	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2020-01-08	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2020-01-15	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2020-01-22	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free
Wed 2020-01-29	10.15 - 11.45	52U105 52U105	Barrier-free